A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

buyer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2.5 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences65 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of buyer in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
The Dunkey and the Buyer on page 20

3 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
'Lang eneuch fur the buyer tae get faur awa,' the faithe on page 17

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
mpletons, he wis just another buyer tae get rid ay their supply.
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
No bad at aw, cheers tae the buyer! @billykayscot @JaniceForsyth(2020) search twitter